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MANGO ADULTERATION INDIA
Bad taste for ‘aam aadmi’: How adulterated mangoes pose fresh headache for regulators, consumersThe use of banned chemicals to ripen fruits is prevalent despite penalties and laws. The ball is in the food safety regulator’s court.
09 Jun, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
Budget can follow ‘ande ka funda’ path to tap the potential in beekeeping, horticulture, and aquacultureThe government has not overlooked these sectors, but it is time to go beyond monetary support if we want to carve a space in the global mar...
24 Jan, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
There are more problems with bread than just carcinogenic elements; focus should be on quality of wheatFactory-made bread, ‘untouched by human hands’ as ad campaigns promised, was a shining white sign of pure and healthy bread. But making bre...
28 May, 2016, 07.36 AM IST
Half-baked safety standards & nonchalant attitudes to hygiene: Is every food item prone to contamination?Dubious testing facilities, half-baked safety standards and nonchalant attitudes to hygiene may mean that every food item is prone to conta...
26 Jul, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
Why saffron is the king of spice worldSaffron’s accessibility also comes from its surprising strength: it may be expensive, yet you need just a few strands to feel it.
28 Nov, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
FDA orders recall of Parle's 'Mango Bite' from the marketAccording to FDA, the manufacturer Parle Biscuits Pvt Ltd at Kirkhinde in Khopoli (Raigadh) used buffered lactic acid in the confectionery ...
13 Oct, 2012, 01.46 PM IST
- Illegal chemical ripening method imperils India's mango trade
India's Rs.3 billion ($70 million) mango trade is fraught with health hazards due to the get-rich-quick schemes of vendors who artificially...
02 Jun, 2008, 10.02 AM IST